Cradle Mountain weather

Cradle Mountain
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 3 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
cloud
light rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
55
NW
35
WNW
40
NW
70
W
60
W
65
WNW
65
W
75
WSW
60
SW
65
SW
55
SW
55
SW
45
SW
40
SW
50
W
60
W
75
WSW
8
8
5
15
16
7
8
1
2
0.8
0.7
0.5
1.3
0.8
0.4
0.2
1.3
max °C
6
3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
3
3
3
2
3
4
-1
min °C
6
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
3
2
1
3
0
-1
0
-10
-10
-14
-13
-15
-13
-15
-13
-12
-12
-4
-5
-6
-4
-8
-10
2750
1600
1250
1100
950
1100
1000
1100
1000
1050
1250
2400
3150
3450
3050
2250
1300
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
600
600
600
600
600
600
700
550
650
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Sunrise
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:43
6:45
Sunset
5:54
5:53
5:52
5:51
5:49
5:46

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Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cradle Mountain is: Drizzle on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cradle Mountain at the specific elevation of 1545 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cradle Mountain. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Tasmania.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mount Read
38 km SW
1120m alt.
49 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
MountRead
38 km SW
1120m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
moderate rain
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 350).
SheffieldSchoolFarm
45 km NE
294m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
moderate rain
Rain
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
Sheffield School Farm
45 km NE
294m alt.
49 minutes ago
5° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
63 km ESE
1042m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
Liawenee
64 km ESE
241m alt.
49 minutes ago
2° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
SHIP10704
66 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
SHIP8495
66 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP11180
66 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5031
66 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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